What color is #0B0606?

#0B0606 is a very dark low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(11, 6, 6), and in HSL hsl(0, 29%, 3%).

Is #0B0606 accessible as text?

On white, #0B0606 has a contrast ratio of 20.14:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.04:1 (fails). For text placed on #0B0606, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #0B0606?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is zinc-950 (#09090B).

What colors go well with #0B0606?

As a neutral, #0B0606 pairs cleanly with white, off-white and light grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a dark surface or high-contrast base and let the accent carry the color.

Is #0B0606 the same as CSS black?

No — #0B0606 is not the CSS named color black, but black (#000000) is the closest CSS named color.

#0B0606 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #0B0606

Not just a swatch — here's how #0B0606 works with other colors. Named schemes with #0B0606 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #0B0606 Surface #15161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5E6473 Accent #262020

Jet Black is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Jet Black.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0B0606 Secondary #7C4928 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #434F3A Anchor #5A222F

Jet Black plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #0B0606 Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Jet Black sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #0B0606 Anchor #141210 Accent #D19D4E Secondary #322525 Surface #F3EDE3

Jet Black carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #0B0606 Secondary #282626 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Jet Black is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Jet Black carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #0B0606 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 53/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 16/100

Very low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 81/100

Very high

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 18/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 21/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 78/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 4/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 3/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 73/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 99/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #0B0606 with

Graphite Jet Black Gainsboro Espresso

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 20.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D8C3C3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #0A0705 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #0B0606 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #0B0606;
  --color-base-rgb: 11 6 6;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(13.0% 0.010 18.6);
  --color-50: #FAF5F5;
  --color-100: #F1E4E4;
  --color-200: #E2CACA;
  --color-300: #CAA5A5;
  --color-400: #B18181;
  --color-500: #946161;
  --color-600: #734F4F;
  --color-700: #533C3C;
  --color-800: #372929;
  --color-900: #231B1B;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#FAF5F5',
    100: '#F1E4E4',
    200: '#E2CACA',
    300: '#CAA5A5',
    400: '#B18181',
    500: '#946161',
    600: '#734F4F',
    700: '#533C3C',
    800: '#372929',
    900: '#231B1B',
  },
}

$base: #0B0606;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAF5F5;
$base-100: #F1E4E4;
$base-200: #E2CACA;
$base-300: #CAA5A5;
$base-400: #B18181;
$base-500: #946161;
$base-600: #734F4F;
$base-700: #533C3C;
$base-800: #372929;
$base-900: #231B1B;
$base-hover: #080404;
$base-subtle: #C5A4A4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#0B0606",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF5F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F1E4E4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E2CACA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CAA5A5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B18181",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#946161",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#734F4F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#533C3C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#372929",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#231B1B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #0B0606

Color Lab

Pairs with #0B0606

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